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Jeup Family History

Jeup Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Keup, Kemp, Delp, Deep, Reus, Jesus, Keep, Loup, Repp, Lemp

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Where is the Jeup family from?

You can see how Jeup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeup family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jeup families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Jeup families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeup's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Jeup families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeup surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jeup ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Practica Nurse was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jeup. 100% of Jeup women worked as a Practica Nurse. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Practica Nurse
    100%
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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Jeup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeup census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 22 immigration records available for the last name Jeup. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 38 military records available for the last name Jeup. For the veterans among your Jeup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeup lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Jeup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Jeup in 1969 was 61, and 73 in 2004.

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